Asiana to Resume Flights to Nagoya Next Month... Increase in Japan Routes

[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Dae-yeol] Asiana Airlines announced on the 14th that it will resume flights to Nagoya, Japan starting next month on the 1st.

This measure aligns with Japan's recent trend of easing entry restrictions and quarantine requirements, marking a resumption after 11 months. Flights will operate once a week. Departure from Incheon Airport is at 8:30 AM, arriving at Nagoya Chubu Airport at 10:25 AM local time. The return flight departs at 11:25 AM local time and arrives at Incheon Airport at 1:30 PM.

Additionally, from the 27th of this month, the Incheon-Narita route will increase from six times a week to daily flights, and the Incheon-Osaka route will increase from three to five times a week. The Incheon-Fukuoka route will be increased from once to twice a week. The company plans to consider further increases depending on trends in quarantine easing.

Japan raised its daily entry limit from 3,500 to 5,000 earlier this month, and it will increase to 7,000 starting today. For travelers departing from Korea who have completed their third COVID-19 vaccination, the quarantine period upon entering Japan has been reduced from 7 days to 3 days. When entering Japan, travelers must have a PCR negative certificate issued within 72 hours before departure, complete an electronic questionnaire before entry, and carry a smartphone.

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